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BTEC Level 2 Esports, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Key Facts

Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: TFG3111
Start Date: August 2027

Code: TFG3111

The esports industry is a fast-growing global industry. Esports is defined as organised competitive gaming, which is human versus human, either as individuals or in teams.

The BTEC Level 2 in Esports are for post-16 learners who want to specialise in a specific occupation, occupational area or technical role. Developed in close conjunction with leading employers, the BTEC Level 2 in Esports develops transferable workplace skills, such as good communication and the ability to work in a team, which employers have identified as essential for gaining employment in the sector and for progression once the learner is working.

Features and Benefits

Course Content

  • Esports Games, Teams and Tournaments
  • Establishing an Esports Organisation
  • Streaming for Esports
  • Plan for an Esports Event

Entry Requirements

  • Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, one being in English or Maths (neither English Language or Maths can be lower than a grade 2) OR Level 1 qualification, such as a BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure, plus an ability to operate at Level 1 in BOTH English and Maths.
  • Mature students will be considered based on their previous qualifications and/or relevant work experience.

Progression Opportunities

You will be able to progress onto a vocational Level 2 course (e.g. Level 2 Extended Certificate in Sport), onto a Level 3 course (e.g. BTEC Level 3 Esports, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship), or into employment.

Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information contained on this website is correct, the College accepts no liability for any errors or omissions. Please note that details are subject to change without notice with regard to the provision of courses, course times and dates and the fees and charges levied.

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